2012/8/8 Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com>: > On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 10:14 AM, Jochen Wiedmann > <jochen.wiedm...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Jörg Schaible >> <joerg.schai...@scalaris.com> wrote: >> > Jochen Wiedmann wrote: >> > >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> I'd like to propose a new component Commons JNDI for the sandbox. >> >> >> >> The aim would be to have a very lightweight JNDI implementation (no >> >> server, or something like that) that's not necessarily suitable for >> >> production, but ideally suited for use in test suites, and the like. >> >> For example, commons dbcp might use this to verify configuration via >> >> JNDI. The new implementation ought to be driven by property, XML, or >> >> JSON files. >> >> Possible starting points: >> >> >> >> - Import Simple JNDI, which already comes very close to the target. >> >> Henri Yandell, one of the Simple JNDI authors has given his agreement. >> >> - Import Tomcat JNDI, no contact with the Tomcat developers exists on >> >> that topic. >> >> >> >> >> >> WDYT? >> > >> > Ever looked at simple-jndi? Now located at >> > http://code.google.com/p/osjava/wiki/SimpleJNDI >> >> Ever read the first of my suggested options? >> > > Yes, kinda ;) I was thinking in looking in our own backyard first, which > may improve ApacheDS *and* give us new code. > > Note that I did not write "new component" because I am not 100% convinced > yet that this needs to be in a new component. Could it live, for example, > in [lang]? >
Hi, I'd argue that [lang]'s focus is the java.lang package (and some of the stuff in java.util ;-). Most people looking for the stuff that [lang] supports right now don't need a JNDI implementation (I guess...). A new component makes sense for me. Benedikt > Gary > >> >> >> >> -- >> In other words: what could be seen as a socially debilitating failure >> of character can certainly work to your advantage too. (Linus >> Torvalds, but the use in the signature tells something about me as >> well.) >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >> >> > > > -- > E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org > JUnit in Action, 2nd Ed: <http://goog_1249600977>http://bit.ly/ECvg0 > Spring Batch in Action: <http://s.apache.org/HOq>http://bit.ly/bqpbCK > Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com > Home: http://garygregory.com/ > Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org